Dwell enlists top designers for San Francisco Design Lab
Dwell hand-selected 20 Bay Area designers and design manufacturers who have transformed an unfinished penthouse into an exhibition wonderland, bringing their most experimental inspirations and ideas to...
View ArticleThe Robert Allen Group appoints new CEO
Philip H. Kowalczyk will join the Robert Allen Group as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective November 1. Jeff Cordover, acting CEO and Chairman since...
View ArticleNationwide housing rises to highest level in 1.5 years
With a rise of 15 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 658,000 units in September, the increase marks the strongest pace of residential construction since April of 2010, according to figures...
View ArticleNew design center concept opens in Chelsea at ALB
Designed by Luca Andrisani Design + Interiors, the ALB Design Center is approximately 16,000 sq. ft. and will showcase custom interior luxury product lines from Anthony Lawrence Belfair, Holland &...
View ArticleWSJ. Mag honors innovators Joris Laarman and Bjarke Ingels
WSJ. Magazine's inaugural Innovator of the Year Awards honor the most creative, disruptive, and influential individuals in the world today. In conjunction with the November issue of WSJ., seven winners...
View ArticleWSJ. honors innovators Joris Laarman and Bjarke Ingels
WSJ. Magazine's inaugural Innovator of the Year Awards honor the most creative, disruptive, and influential individuals in the world today. In conjunction with the November issue of WSJ., seven winners...
View ArticleDesigners are tapped by real estate developers
Two new designer developments—one in Harlem and one in Deer Valley—will be unveiled for the first time this fall. Darren Henault designed model apartments for a new condominium development in Harlem at...
View ArticleToronto design show presents Conversations in Design
The annual one-day design Conversations in Design symposium, part of the Interior Design Show (IDS), takes place January 26 with an agenda to inspire and innovate. This year’s theme: Trailblazing and...
View ArticleInaugural antiques show features mid-century design
The Art Fair Company announces a new Metro Show, which runs from January 18 to 22 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea, which features mid-20th-century design, ethnographic material, applied and...
View ArticleInaugural Metro Show features mid-century antiques
The Art Fair Company announces a new Metro Show, which runs from January 18 to 22 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea, which will feature mid-20th-century design, ethnographic material, applied and...
View ArticleFine Art and Antique Dealers Show draws designers, notables
Last week, the 23rd Annual International Fine Art and Antique Dealers Show was held at the Park Avenue Armory, featuring many of the world’s most influential art and antique dealers in the U.S. and...
View ArticleArt & design industry leaders assemble for national conference
The Appraisers Association of America (AAA) will focus on the world of design for the first time in its history. A prestigious roster of speakers will be presenting at the National Conference and Art...
View ArticleMarc Newson receives Lucky Strike Designer Award
The Lucky Strike Designer Award this year went to Australian designer Marc Newson, who will receive a prize of 50,000 euros. The Raymond Loewy Foundation is honoring “the very successful and globally...
View Article1stdibs launches Fine Homes & designer picks
"Most of the great houses that get sold are to people who are not in the market to buy a house," says 1stdibs founder Michael Bruno in an article in the Wall Street Journal. "There's something...
View ArticleRetrospective of architect Jim Olson opens in Washington
The Museum of Art at Washington State University has launched “Architecture for Art,” the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to the career of Jim Olson, one of the Northwest’s most significant...
View ArticleRetrospective of architect Jim Olson opens in Seattle
The Museum of Art at Washington State University has launched “Architecture for Art,” the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to the career of Jim Olson, one of the Northwest’s most significant...
View ArticleDaugherty introduces a new model for design book publishing
By Alexandra Rosario An old-fashioned business model for a new kind of book publisher is what makes Beth Daugherty’s Bauer and Dean Publishers stand out. Publishing its inaugural book titles in...
View ArticleInterior Design Fee survey calls on designers to participate
Design Success University is gathering information for its annual Interior Design Fee & Salary Survey, which will publish results on January 5, 2012. "We need all interior design firms to...
View ArticleLawrence-Bullard to headline Design Bloggers Conference
The Design Bloggers Conference is back for its second year and interior designer and Million Dollar Decorator star Martyn Lawrence-Bullard will be the keynote speaker. The conference will be held from...
View ArticleWilliams & Pavarini to chair 40th Kips Bay Showhouse
Interior designer Bunny Williams has been named Chairperson of the 40th annual Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Decorator Show House, which opens in April 2012. As Chair of the event, Williams will set...
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